Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2021

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31 Huntington Lower Village Halloween! All Day Sunday Garage Sale, 203 Shelburne Falls Road 8 AM - 6 PM Lacrosse 9:30 AM - 12 PM Halloween on the Green Needs Treat Station Volunteers! 12 - 4 PM Howl-Oween Pooch Pawty! 1 - 3 PM Howloween Spooky Pooch Pawty Time & Location Change 1 - 3 PM Halloween Parade 2 - 3 PM 2021 Shelburne Rotary Halloween Parade 2 - 4 PM Trunk or Treat Event 2:30 - 4:30 PM Trunk or Treat Event Oct. 31 2:30 - 4:30 PM Trunk or Treat Oct. 31 3 PM Trunk or Treat 4 - 5 PM Monkton Ridge Trunk or Treat 4 - 5:30 PM Russell Library News and Notes 4 - 5:30 PM Texas Hill-O-Ween 2.0 4 - 6 PM Pumpkin Display on Town Green 5 - 8 PM Halloween Pumpkin Display 6 - 9 PM +13 more see less	1 “The Gift of Art” Show 10 AM - 4 PM Equity & Diversity Committee Meeting - New Zoom Link! 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Monday 6 - 7 PM Merger Study Committee Meeting Monday 6:30 - 8:30 PM ANWSD/MAUSD Merger Study Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Nov. 1 6:30 PM Public Hearing for Fleury Road 6:30 PM +3 more see less	2 Open House at Christ the King School 8:45 - 10:30 AM Essentrics Class (AKA Classical Stretch) 10:30 AM Ferrisburgh ARPA Public Meeting 5:30 PM Public Meeting: Village Sidewalk Scoping Study 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD School Board Committee Meetings 6 PM Champlain Valley Quilt Guild Invitation 6:30 - 9 PM Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 PM Charlotte Trails Committee Meeting: New Day and Time 6:30 PM CCQG Meeting - Quilter, Roz Daniels, Guest Speaker 7 - 8 PM CVQG Meeting - Quilter, Roz Daniels, Guest Speaker 7 - 8 PM Book Talk: "On Being a Vermonter" by David Holmes 7 - 8 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul Nov. 2 (On Zoom) 7 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting - Nov. 2 7 - 9 PM Harvest Crossing Forum 7 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting - Nov. 2 7 PM +12 more see less	3 Wed. Event at 1 P.M. at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Advanced Care Planning Presentation 1:30 PM Introduction to Advance Care Planning 1:30 PM Maple Broadband Public Hearing 5 - 6 PM "The Addiction Inoculation" with Jessica Lahey 7 - 8 PM Ad Hoc Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Nov. 3 Richmond Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Harvest Crossing Affordable Housing 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Meeting Nov. 3 7 - 9 PM Nov. 3 Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +6 more see less	4 Healthcare Wait Times Public Session/Share Your Story! All Day Oshima Brothers Concert Nov. 4 7 AM 24th Annual Food Drive at Farrell Chiropractic Center 9 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday Yoga 12 - 1 PM First Thursday at Shelburne Vineyard 5 - 7 PM Art Exhibit Opening: Hometown Watercolorists 5:30 - 6:30 PM Investing in Vermont's Future - Community Conversations 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tenant Rights & Responsibilities Bixby Online Workshop 5:30 - 7 PM Village of Essex Junction PC Work Session Nov. 4 6 - 8:30 PM Justin LaPoint Live at Stone's Throw Pizza 6:30 - 8:30 PM A Bigger, Better Hinesburg Town Forest - Info Session 7 - 8 PM A Bigger, Better Hinesburg Town Forest - Info Session 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Town Forest Updates & Community Information 7 - 8 PM Oshima Brothers Concert - Nov. 4 7 PM Oshima Brothers at Richmond Congregational Church 7 PM +11 more see less	5 Master Gardener Conference - Registration Begins Sept. 1 (multiday) UVM Ext Conference: Gardening for Resilience Nov. 5-6 (multiday) UVM Extension Master Gardener State (Virtual) Conf. (multiday) UVM Extension Community Horticulture Annual Conference (multiday) Cardio & Core Class at Shelburne Athletic Club 7:30 - 8:30 AM Russell Library Programs for Kids 9:30 AM - 12 PM Outdoor Story Time Nov. 5 10 AM American Red Cross Blood Drive in Shelburne 12 - 5 PM American Red Cross Blood Drive in Shelburne 12 - 5 PM Final Fire Theater of 2021 Friday! 6:30 - 7:30 PM Long Trail Panel with Fjallraven & Halyard Brewing Co 6:30 - 8:30 PM Tapas Intensive Workshop at Sangha 7 - 8:30 PM Tapas Intensive Workshop at Sangha 7 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	6 Richmond Ultra Trail Festival at Catamount Outdoor Center (multiday) Community Running Festival: RUTFest Nov. 6-7! 6 AM (multiday) Marine Corps Birthday Ball 6 AM Cochran's Ski Sale Happening Today 8 AM - 4 PM Birchwood Garden New Date 9 - 10:30 AM Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Middlebury Congregational Church Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational Church Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Bazaar in Middlebury Nov. 6 9 AM - 3 PM So Long Starksboro Hate to See You Go Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Williston Craft Show Nov. 6 9 AM - 4 PM Race Around Birds 2021 9:30 AM - 2 PM Tiny Home Open House 10 AM - 2 PM "Race Around Birds" - Trail Run at Birds of VT Museum 10 AM - 3 PM Trotting of the Turkeys Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Birch and Berry Open House - Postponed to Nov. 6 12 - 2 PM Author Talk with Christina Caniyo - Bixby Library 1 - 3 PM Moving Sale 1 - 4 PM Birch Bark Ornament Workshop 1 - 5 PM Border Crossing Records 1:30 PM A Celebration of Jennifer Turner's Life 2 - 5 PM Vermont Day School Open House Nov. 6 (PreK to 8) 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Day School Open House - Oct. 6 - Prek - 8th 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Day School Open House 3 PM Nov. 6 Ripton Coffee House in Lincoln with Kalos 7 PM Matthew Whitaker Quartet, Jazz, Saturday 7:30 - 8:45 PM +22 more see less
7 Annual RCC Chicken Pie Supper! All Day RaceVermont.Com Annual Fall 5K, 10K & Half Marathon 8 AM - 12 PM Parkside Open House 8 AM - 8 PM Music Sunday at DRML Returns! Nov. 7 2 - 3:30 PM Descants of the Soul - Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM +1 more see less	8 Here Comes the Sun! 9 - 10 AM You Are Invited to the Jericho Solar-Bration! 9 - 10 AM Power Lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Starksboro Public Library November Board Meeting 4:30 - 6 PM Heavenly Cents Food Pantry Nov. 8 5:30 - 7:30 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM Aquatic Invasive Species in Our Monkton Water Bodies 6 - 7 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting on Nov. 8 6 - 9 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting Nov. 8 6:30 PM Environmental Justice in Vermont 7 - 8:15 PM Jericho Town Republican Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM The Scoop on Poop: Community Wastewater 7 - 8:30 PM +11 more see less	9 Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve Native Planting All Day Carpenter-Carse Library Storytime 9:30 - 10 AM Accepting Donations of Used Books 3 - 6 PM Recreation Commission Regular Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM EWSD Board Meeting Nov. 9 6:30 - 9 PM Charlotte Library Board Meeting 6:30 PM Essex Junction Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30 PM "So You Think You Might Have a Book in You" Zoom Talk 6:45 - 8 PM Economic Development Committee Meet - Tues. Nov. 9 7 - 8 PM Book Release for Local Book on Lake Champlain 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM November Richmond Conservation Commission Agenda 7:30 PM +8 more see less	10 Rotary Club Meeting Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 AM Library Morning Book Discussion 10:30 - 11:30 AM Music & Movement with Miss Emma at JTL 10:30 AM Wednesday Event at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Wednesday Event Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Panel of Women in Local Food & ACORN's Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM ACORN Panel of Women in Local Food 5:30 - 7 PM Selectboard Special Meeting on Nov. 10 6 - 7 PM LWV Presents “How Does Racism Affect Public Health” 7 - 8 PM Ad Hoc Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Button Up Your Home for Comfort, Savings and Health 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +8 more see less	11 Bye Bye Birdie Show Nov. 11-13 (multiday) Veterans Day Observance - Thursday 7:30 AM Wed. Event at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Learn About Electric Cars 1:30 - 2:30 PM Learn About Electric Cars 1:30 PM Veteran's Day Mass St. Pius X Church Nov. 11 5 - 7 PM Fair Housing - Online Workshop Bixby Library 5:30 - 7 PM Marcie Hernandez Live at Stone's Throw Pizza 6:30 - 8:30 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting Agenda 7 PM Concert: Schumann Quartet and Pianist Diana Fanning 7:30 - 9:30 PM +6 more see less	12 Medicare Made Clear - Bixby Library 11 AM - 1 PM Ethiopian Take Out at Tandem 4 PM (multiday)	13 Last Monthly Planet Pickup for 2021 12 AM - 12 PM SAT Bootcamp 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Thanksgiving Food Drop-Off This Saturday 9 - 11 AM Thanksgiving Community-Wide Food Drop-Off 9 - 11 AM 2021 Holiday Bazaar is On! 9 AM - 1 PM Catholic Daughters Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM First Congregational Church Craft Fest 9 AM - 3 PM Workshop on Detecting COVID 10 AM - 2 PM Mt. Abe Craft Fair! 10 AM - 3 PM Mount Abe Craft Fair Nov. 13 10 AM - 3 PM Read to Wyatt the Therapy Dog 10:30 AM - 12 PM Writing Workshop with Lindsey Stoddard 10:30 AM - 12 PM Youth Book Discussion of Brown Girl Dreaming - Hybrid 11 AM - 12 PM Class on AncestryDNA 12 - 1:30 PM Octoberfest for Unicef Rescheduled for Nov. 13 2 - 4 PM Virtual Cooking Class 4 - 6 PM Virtual Cooking Class to Support KidSafe Collaborative 4 - 6 PM Surf N' Turf Charity Dinner - Sail Beyond Cancer VT 4 - 11 PM Virtual Argentinian Cooking Class - Saturday 4 PM Take-Out Chicken & Biscuit Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Take-Out Chicken & Biscuit Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Burnham Music Series Nov. 13 - Lincoln 7:30 PM The Burnham Music Series Concert 7:30 PM +19 more see less
14 Knight's of Columbus Breakfast 8 - 10:30 AM Nov. 14 Moderna Booster Clinic - Kinney Drugs Cambridge 9 AM - 1 PM North Ferrisburgh Village Talk 2 - 4 PM Movie Afternoon at the Pierson Library 2 - 4:30 PM Organ Recital at First Baptist Church Burlington 4 - 5:30 PM Organ Recital at First Baptist Church, Burlington 4 PM Organ Recital 4 PM Descants of Power - Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM Step into Your Power at All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5 - 6 PM All Souls Interfaith Gathering Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM +6 more see less	15 Selectboard Special Meeting on November 15 6 - 8:30 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Equity & Diversity Committee Meeting Nov. 15 6 PM Creating Local Communities That Welcome & Include 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Nov. 15 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Selectboard Agenda for Monday, Nov. 15 7 PM +3 more see less	16 Selectboard Meeting Agenda All Day Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Vermont 1:30 - 2:30 PM Abolition and the Underground Railroad in Vermont 1:30 PM Selectboard Budget Work Session 5:30 - 6:15 PM Community Center Committee Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD Regular School Board Meeting 6 PM Virtual Community Event 6:30 - 8 PM ANWSD/MAUSD Merger Study Committee Event 6:30 - 8 PM EWSD Board Meeting Nov. 16 6:30 - 9 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with VT Italian Cultural Association 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Association 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT - Zoom Presentation 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Assn 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Assn 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with VT Italian Cultural Association 7 - 8 PM Event at All Souls: Exploring the Racial Wealth Gap 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM DRB Meeting 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 16 7 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting - Nov. 16 7 PM +17 more see less	17 Rotary Club Meeting Nov. 17 7:30 - 8:30 AM Intro to Libby: Reading E-Books and Audiobooks 10 - 11 AM Travelogue: Living and Teaching in Thailand 1:30 - 2:30 PM Living and Teaching in Thailand 1:30 PM Dynapower Job Fair 2 - 6 PM Edward Heyman's Soup's on Night Wednesday! 4 - 5 PM Essex Democrats: Meet Murray & Taylor Wednesday 6:30 - 7:45 PM Shelburne Social Services Committee Meeting Nov. 17 6:30 - 8 PM Huntington Energy Committee Nov. Meeting Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM Nov. 17 Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Racism in America Forum, Nov. 17 7 PM +7 more see less	18 Mt. Abe Fall Musical Online Ticket Sales (multiday) Twenty Years! 10 AM - 6 PM Heavenly Cents Food Pantry Nov. 18 2 - 6 PM Genes in a Bottle 4 - 5:30 PM School Budget Public Forum Nov. 18 6 PM Essex Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 PM Library's Zoom Trivia Night: Foodie Edition 6:45 - 8 PM CCL's Zoom Trivia (Foodie Edition!) - Nov. 18 6:45 PM Public Meeting Announcement 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 18 7 PM New Musical "Showing Up" at the Town Hall Theater 7:30 PM (multiday) +7 more see less	19 Meditation Class at Charlotte Senior Center 7:30 - 8:30 AM Thanksgiving Storytime 10:15 AM Moving Sale 2 - 4 PM Take Out Friday 4:30 - 6 PM UVM Lane Series Concert 7:30 PM +1 more see less	20 Scout Bottle and Canned Food Drive Nov. 20 All Day Dolls for Sale on Saturday! All Day Williston Community Food Shelf Turkey Drive 8 - 11 AM Essex Jericho Underhill Food Shelf Nov. 20 9 - 10:30 AM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar Online 9 AM - 1 PM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM Nellie May's “Christmas on the Front Porch” 9 AM - 4 PM Vermont Handcrafters Annual Show is Again Virtual 9 AM (multiday) Community Conversation with State Rep. Jana Brown 10 - 11 AM Russell Library Programs for Kids 10 - 11 AM Winter Farmers Market in Vergennes 10 AM - 1 PM Glass Art Studio - Open House 10 AM (multiday) The Restock Shop Mini Pop Up 4 - 9 PM Live Choral Music: Jamison, Bach & Runestad 7:30 - 9:30 PM +12 more see less
21 On Farm Market This Sunday at Maple Wind Farm 10 AM - 2 PM On Farm Market This Sunday at Maple Wind Farm 10 AM - 2 PM On Farm Market This Sunday at Maple Wind Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Free Phone-In Legal Clinic Nov. 21 1 - 3 PM Queen City Saints 2021 Turkey Drive 1 - 4 PM Handwork and Happiness (November) 2 - 4 PM Ethan Allen Homestead: Sunday Event (Virtual) 2 PM Talk on VT, Quebec, & Irish Independence 2 PM +4 more see less	22 Selectboard Meeting Nov. 22 5:30 - 9 PM Starksboro Conservation Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Joint Board Meeting - Essex Nov. 22 6:30 PM Planning Commission to Meet to Plan Regs Public Hearing 7 PM	23 Virtual Community Forum on SBSD FY23 Budget 6 - 7:30 PM Village of Essex Junction Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30 PM Hinesburg Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM	24 Music & Movement with Miss Emma at JTL 10:30 - 11:15 AM Free Thanksgiving Day Feast 1 PM (multiday)	25 Free Yoga Class on Thanksgiving Day 8:30 - 9 AM Thanksgiving Dinner 11 AM - 12 PM	26 Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Sale! 10 AM (multiday)	27 CVU Craft Fair - Nov. 27 All Day November Bird Monitoring Walk 8 - 9 AM Scout Bottle Drive Saturday for Hinesburg Troop 690 9 AM - 12 PM Scout Bottle Drive Nov. 27 9 AM - 12 PM CVU Craft Fair- Representing 150 Handcrafters! 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Craft Fair – Representing 150 Handcrafters! 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Handcrafters Fair Nov. 27 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Small Business Saturday + VT Holiday Artisan Market 10 AM - 2 PM Sale 10 AM - 4 PM +6 more see less
28 1st Advent Sunday: Worship & Music: "Mini-Messiah" 10 - 11 AM Cancelled - Annie Sumi at P.M. Sundays 4 PM	29 Financial Planning for College - Free Presentation 8 - 9 PM	30 Menorah Lighting 5 Pm Today All Day Menorah Lighting! All Day Giving Tuesday at The Mill Market & Deli to Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM Givingtuesday at the Mill Market & Deli to Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM South Burlington Library Legislative Forum 6:30 - 8 PM Library Evening Book Discussion 7 - 8 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link 7 - 9 PM Williston Planning Commission: Nov. 30 7 PM Special Meeting Warning 7 PM +5 more see less	1 Dec. 1 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Energy Committee Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link 7 - 9 PM Official Warning for Public Hearing 7 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 PM	2 Announcement: Essex Art League Live! Holiday Party 9 - 11 AM Charlotte Planning Commission Regular Meeting 7 - 8:50 PM Selectboard Agenda Dec. 2 7 PM	3 CVU Theater Presents Something Rotten Dec. 3-4 (multiday) Meditation Class at Charlotte Senior Center 7:30 - 8:30 AM Essex Rotary Rings Salvation Army Bells 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Tree Lighting Event Friday 5:45 PM Arabesque Etc. Dance Nutcracker 2nd Act Dec. 3! 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	4 Create Your Winter Centerpiece All Day Books (And More) Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Shaker Mountain Trees - Open Dec. 4-5 8 AM (multiday) Help Set Up the "Nativity Scene" in Vergennes Park 8:30 - 10:30 AM Book Sale for Holiday Shopping Dec. 4 9 AM - 12 PM Winter Fill-A-Bag for Free Event! 9 AM - 12 PM Create Your Own Winter Centerpiece! 9 AM - 12 PM Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Bazaar ~~ Coming Soon! 9 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar at Bristol First Baptist Church 9 AM - 2 PM Holiday Shoppe and Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Goat Gang Work Day Saturday - You're Invited 9 AM Pottery Sale Saturday! 9 AM Meet Duke and Get a Copy of His New Children's Book! 10 AM - 12 PM STEM Showcase Presented by UVM STEM Ambassadors 10 AM - 12 PM Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair - Panton Community Baptist Church (PCBC) 10 AM - 3 PM Warehouse Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Pop-Up Holiday Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Glass Art Studio - Open House 10 AM (multiday) Rokeby Museum Holiday Open House 11 AM - 2 PM Holiday Open House & Shop Sale - Rokeby Museum 11 AM - 2 PM Holiday Market Essex 11 AM - 6 PM Moving Sale 12 - 4 PM Arabesque Etc. Nutcracker 2nd Act Dec. 4! 12:30 - 2:30 PM Talk on Solstice Traditions 5 - 6 PM Vermont Choral Union Concerts This Weekend! 7 - 8:30 PM Dec. 4 Ripton Coffee House Live and Live-Streamed! 7:30 - 9:45 PM Vermont Choral Union Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) Concert 7:30 PM (multiday) Bella Voce Holiday Concerts - Dec. 4 & 5 7:30 PM +29 more see less